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Isaac Copeland, Jr. (born June 13, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Texas Legends. He played college basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Georgetown Hoyas.
Early life
Copeland was born in Greenville, North Carolina and attended high school at Ravenscroft School in Raleigh, North Carolina and Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. He was a five-star recruit and signed to play with Georgetown in 2014.
College career
Copeland initially played two full seasons at Georgetown but suffered a back injury in 2016, requiring surgery, resulting in a medical redshirt season. He subsequently transferred to Nebraska in the mid-season but did not practice with the team during his rehabilitation. He spent his remaining two seasons with Nebraska, but tore his ACL near the end of his senior season, resulting in missing his final games at Nebraska. Teammate Isaiah Roby wore Copeland's uniform during Senior Day to honor the injured Copeland.
Professional career
Copeland went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft but later signed with the Texas Legends as a local tryout. He would subsequently be reunited with Husker teammate Roby, who would be sent to the Legends on assignment from the Dallas Mavericks.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | Georgetown | 33 | 11 | 20.0 | .451 | .389 | .809 | 3.8 | .7 | .2 | .6 | 6.8 |
| 2015–16 | Georgetown | 33 | 33 | 32.0 | .429 | .272 | .789 | 5.4 | 2.0 | .8 | .6 | 11.1 |
| 2016–17 | Georgetown | 7 | 5 | 19.6 | .275 | .000 | .842 | 3.3 | .9 | .9 | .0 | 5.4 |
| 2017–18 | Nebraska | 33 | 33 | 30.7 | .472 | .369 | .702 | 6.1 | 1.2 | .8 | 1.0 | 12.9 |
| 2018–19 | Nebraska | 20 | 20 | 30.7 | .525 | .352 | .692 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 14.0 |
| Career | 126 | 102 | .402 | .326 | .749 | 5.1 | 1.2 | .7 | .7 | 10.6 | ||
